Hindustan Times
I was working for a wire service when Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated. A few months later, I received a call from my editors in New Delhi: the Amethi seat was up for a by-election and Sonia Gandhi had decided she wanted to give it to Amitabh Bachchan. Her children were too young, she was not into politics (then) and she would rather it stayed with “family”. Read more
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Loading ...Posted by Sujata Anandan on Friday, March 26, 2010 at 7:35 pm
Filed under India · Tagged amethi, Amitabh Bachchan, Assam Gana Parishad, assassination, Congress MP, film correspondent, Lata Mangeshkar, politics, Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Zeenat Aman
